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Captain Cook’s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World

CHAPTER 5
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The Land in sight bearing South by West, distant 14 Leagues.
Sunday, 17th.

A Gentle breeze between the South-West by West and West with Clear weather.

In standing in Shore sounded several times and had no ground with 90 fathoms of line.

At 8 a.m.

Tack'd in 108 fathoms 3 or 4 miles from the Shore, being the same point of Land as we had to the North-West of us before we were blown off.


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